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CVE-2023-0633

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in LPE

7.2 High

CVE-2023-0633 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Docker Desktop, published September 25, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.2 HighCVSS 3.1, CVE List
Exploit chance
0.39%EPSS, 33rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in local privilege escalation (LPE).This issue affects Docker Desktop: before 4.12.0.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Up 0.3 points since Sep 26, 2023
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

CVE List Score used7.2

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in LPE

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in local privilege escalation (LPE).This issue affects Docker Desktop: before 4.12.0.

Record
CVE-2023-0633
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-88
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-126677.2

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in local privilege escalation (LPE).This issue affects Docker Desktop: before 4.12.0.

Record
EUVD-2023-12667
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rgjx-xmjq-vjfg7.2

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in local...

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in local privilege escalation (LPE).This issue affects Docker Desktop: before 4.12.0.

Record
GHSA-rgjx-xmjq-vjfg
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-88
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD7.2

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in local privilege escalation (LPE).This issue affects Docker Desktop: before 4.12.0.

Record
CVE-2023-0633
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-88
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, products, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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